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Consumer software & mobile apps in United Kingdom_

As of 4 November 2026, 14,516 consumer software & mobile apps companies are based in United Kingdom; 48 are hiring right now and London has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
14,516
Hiring now
48 · 12 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Other consumer software & mobile apps · 2,120
Top city
London · 1,451
Parent market
Technology & software · 94,820
14,516consumer software & mobile apps companies in United Kingdom
48hiring today
12opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Consumer software & mobile apps in United Kingdom, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Other consumer software & mobile apps
2,12015%
Online dating platforms
1,53611%
Online calculator sites
1,0187%
Personal health tracking apps
5023%
Personal budgeting apps
4593%
Fitness workout apps
4343%
Childrens learning apps
3292%
Personal task & todo apps
3172%
Social discovery apps
3142%
Parental control & parenting apps
3132%
Other B2B SaaS platforms
3102%
Indie app studios
3092%
Family organiser apps
3042%
Browser extensions
2962%
Recipe & meal planning apps
2892%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
12,560 · 12
2-10 employees
1,319 · 17
11-50 employees
547 · 7
51-200 employees
73 · 9
201-500 employees
6 · 2
501-1000 employees
3 · 0
1001-5000 employees
4 · 0
5001-10000 employees
1 · 1
10,001+ employees
3 · 0
By city
companiesshare
London
1,45110%
Bagshot
1171%
Hoxton
1081%
Mildenhall
720%
Manchester
670%
Somers Town
520%
Bristol
500%
Aldgate East
460%
Birmingham
450%
Canary Wharf
440%
Glasgow
430%
Edinburgh
350%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest consumer software & mobile apps companies in United Kingdom

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

14,516 consumer software & mobile apps companies in United Kingdom.

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04 — What they run

The stack of consumer software & mobile apps in United Kingdom

From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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14,516 consumer software & mobile apps companies are based in United Kingdom; 48 are hiring right now and London has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/technology_software/united-kingdom/consumer_software_and_mobile_apps)
How we know

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  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
FAQ

Consumer software & mobile apps in United Kingdom: questions

How many consumer software & mobile apps companies are there in United Kingdom?

14,516 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Technology & software → Consumer software & mobile apps → leaf niches such as other consumer software & mobile apps, online dating platforms, online calculator sites. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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